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	IT Blogwatch: SKU news: Windows 8 and RT make bloggers barf Oh dear. Microsoft has announced the names and product editions for Windows 8, the backlash is palpable -- especially over the choice of name for the ARM edition: "Windows RT." In IT Blogwatch, bloggers complain and moan. Not to mention: Waist not, Want not ... Read More WHITE PAPER: EMC Backup and Recovery: Strategies Drive Disk-Based Solutions In this brief, IDC discusses the challenges of using tape and the benefits of disk-based data protection solutions with data deduplication. Learn more. In this Issue Preston Gralla: Windows Phone is a bust compared to Android and iPhone, say European telecoms The Agile Business: Why Tron is a true story ... or how the iPad is transforming the enterprise Darlene Storm: TSA should stop banning items, stop 'unending nightmare' of USA air travel Healthcare IT Spotlight: Glitz, glam and the glimmer of a new age in health care Darragh Delaney: Packet capture made simple Shark Tank: He learned, but the company didn't WHITE PAPER: Amazon Web Services Microsoft SharePoint on the AWS Cloud Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides services & tools for deploying Microsoft® SharePoint® workloads on its cloud infrastructure platform. This white paper discusses general concepts regarding how to use these services and provides detailed technical guidance on how to configure, deploy, and run a SharePoint Server farm on AWS. Deploy SharePoint quickly at lower total cost on AWS Cloud. Learn how Preston Gralla: Windows Phone is a bust compared to Android and iPhone, say European telecoms Microsoft and Nokia can't be too pleased about the news from Europe, where big telecoms say that the combination of Nokia hardware and Windows Phone software has been a bust. Given that the phones have been on sale since December, that could spell bad news for the Nokia-Microsoft Windows Phone push into the U.S. Read More The Agile Business: Why Tron is a true story ... or how the iPad is transforming the enterprise In Disney's "Tron" an evil computer program seeks to enslave all to the "system" while the hero Tron "fights for the users." This battle is being played out as tablets and other technologies put the power in the hands of users, enabling unprecedented agility. Read More Darlene Storm: TSA should stop banning items, stop 'unending nightmare' of USA air travel Former head of the TSA said the TSA is a 'national embarrassment' and has made air travel within the USA an 'unending nightmare.' Kip Hawley suggested that there should be no more banned items. While otherwise discussing 'proactive cyberattacks,' DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano said Hawley's ridicule of the TSA 'bred contempt' among the public. Read More WHITE PAPER: Compuware Continuous Application Performance Management This whitepaper discusses the new requirements for application performance management (APM) in the face of accelerating complexity in application development, architectural design, and production environments. Learn More. Healthcare IT Spotlight: Glitz, glam and the glimmer of a new age in health care It's clear that IT has a significant opportunity to help increase the effectiveness and efficiency of the healthcare industry. Read More Darragh Delaney: Packet capture made simple Capturing packets from computer networks can sometimes sound like an activity reserved for hackers and geeks. Looking at a stream of raw packets is not for the fainthearted, but thankfully there are a number of technologies out there that can make the task easier. Read More Shark Tank: He learned, but the company didn't It's the 1990s, and this pilot fish works at a company that produces industrial-control computer systems and is spread over three buildings connected by corridors -- one of which is a little different. Read More
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